Reduced solicitation of maternal contact (via activity and crying) and reduced feeding motivation in infancy have also been reported as primary features of the human equivalents of paternal 'knockouts' of the NDN and MAGEL2 genes (as well as other genes), Prader Willi syndrome, which also involves reductions in oxytocinergic neurons in the hypothalamus (Swaab et al. 1995).
Based on the documented behavioral effects of oxytocin, large-scale reductions in hypothalamic oxytocin-secreting neurons are expected to lead to reduced solicitation of resources by offspring, both energetic (sucking) and behavioral (huddling for warmth and physical contact such as licking and grooming).
Since 2004, March of Dimes has reduced sharply the cut of solicitation costs it considers fundraising expense, partly by saying solicitation materials have a charitable purpose, presumably educational.
We show the existence of a characteristic length scale that maximizes the transfer of the elastic energy from the fibers to the matrix, thus reducing the fibers solicitation and enhancing the overall mechanical response.
The registry has sharply reduced the number of telephone solicitations, which at one point reached 100 million calls a day, the Bush administration says.
Yet the expectations have not been reduced, which was apparent in the tone of many of the solicitations.
Conversely, the effects of GMG-ITC produced an immunomodulatory action reducing immune-competent cell solicitation and 6(d), resp.; see densitometric analysis Figure 12).
His former mistress, Michelle Gaiser, who agreed to plead guilty to solicitation of capital murder for having hired hit men to kill Ms. Stern, is to testify against Mr. Stern in exchange for a reduced prison sentence.
At a time when many e-mail users are grappling with how to reduce the amount of solicitations, commonly known as spam, that they receive over the Internet, an award has been devised for an e-mail pitch that rises above the others.
Elsewhere in India, cell phones are increasingly being used by FSWs for solicitation and are replacing the need for middlemen and reducing the need to solicit in open spaces [ 22, 23].
"As we had a number of contracts in this dollar range being solicited at the same time, bypassing M. A. Angeliades on this contract and awarding the work to the second low bidder would have had the effect of reducing or eliminating competition for ongoing solicitations for other contracts," he said.
